Ke’Bryan Hayes Faces Unexpected Homecoming: What His Return to Pittsburgh Means for the Playoff Race

Ke’Bryan Hayes Faces Unexpected Homecoming: What His Return to Pittsburgh Means for the Playoff Race

The Pirates played a video tribute to Hayes when he came to bat in the third inning. As the crowd cheered, with many fans standing, Hayes doffed his batting helmet.

The Gold Glove third baseman went from an organization that was well outside the playoffs race to a Reds team competing for a wild-card spot. Pittsburgh was 49-66 heading into Thursday’s game and last in the division; Cincinnati was 60-55 and three games out of a playoff spot.

“It’s been great over here,” Hayes said. “They’ve welcomed me with big arms. We’re in playoff contention.”

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